BELLARY
Constituency no. 9 in Karnataka · reserved for Scheduled Tribes · Lok Sabha seat contested 13 times since 1977.
Karnataka also has an assembly constituency called BELLARY. It is a different territory with a different electorate — see its 11 results.
Winner, 1999
Sonia Gandhi
INC
Elections held
13
1977–2024
Most successful party
INC
won 8 of 13
Margin, 1999
56,100
6.99% of valid votes
Result, 1999
Runner-up
BJPSushma Swaraj
- Votes
- 3,58,550
- Vote share
- 44.70%
- Behind by
- 56,100
Electors
12,13,055
Total votes polled
8,02,055
Valid votes
8,02,055
NOTA votes
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Turnout
66.1%
Full result, 1999
3 candidates · 8,02,055 valid votes
Sonia GandhiINCwon
4,14,650
51.7%
Sushma SwarajBJP
3,58,550
44.7%
K.MahalingappaJD(S)
28,855
3.6%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 13 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | E. TUKARAM | INC | 7,30,845 | 52.58% | B. SREERAMULU | 98,992 |
| 2019 | Y. DEVENDRAPPA | BJP | 6,16,388 | 50.44% | V. S. UGRAPPA | 55,707 |
| 2014 | B. SREERAMULU | BJP | 5,34,406 | 51.10% | N.Y. HANUMANTAPPA | 85,144 |
| 2009 | J. SHANTHA | BJP | 4,02,213 | 46.72% | N.Y. HANUMANTHAPPA | 2,243 |
| 2004 | G. KARUNAKARA REDDY | BJP | 3,18,978 | 33.57% | KONDAIAH K C | 31,679 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above